“It’s the Copa América and it’s over. It’s the last thing. I came to Benfica, they give me the chance to continue being in the National Team and I would like to, I’m doing everything to be able to be there”commented the forward in an interview with Urbana Play radio.
“You notice it in people, much more abroad. We are in Europe and the first thing they say to you is ‘world champion’ or they talk to you about the World Cup. After being champions, people recognize you only for the World Cup, not “It is only for the country but for any person, any child. I take my daughter to school and they tell me ‘you are a world champion.'”he valued.
Di María conquered everything with the National Team, since he won the 2007 Under 20 World Cup in Canada, the Olympic gold medal in Beijing 2008, the 2021 Copa América in Brazil, the 2022 Finalíssima and the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. In addition, Di María scored four goals in the five definitions.
“In my head it was always, as it always was, returning to Benfica, it was returning to Central. I don’t like to talk a lot about it because then they start saying that I always talk and it doesn’t end up happening. Football is like that, it takes you along, I always said that “I wanted to return when I felt good. I’m still at my peak, I have a contract until 2024 and that is the option that exists, I have a very good relationship with Gonzalo (Belloso), the president of Central,” he warned.
“I like to play football, I was going to play to have fun. The dream was a little more my mother’s than mine. I did it to be happy. The day of the game arrives and it’s the only thing I want, that adrenaline. All I “I lived today was more than worth it,” he said.
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